Wound Care Nurse (RN)

Overview The Clinical Coordinator position is responsible for developing, implementing and continuous monitoring and oversight of the Wound Care Program and the Wound Care Staff. This position is responsible for training registered nurses to be wound champions;, to remain abreast of best practices for wound care; and educate the PCA’s in their role in pressure ulcer prevention. Additional responsibilities include providing expertise in the coordination and delivery of patient care, obtaining prevalence and incidence data, keeping nurse management abreast of all occurrences in their department as well as reporting to risk management. This position will be patient advocates in the prevention/elimination of pressure ulcers. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center and AHMC Inc. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of ARMC and AHMC Inc. The employee shall support AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center’s strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan. The employee will also be expected to support all organizational expectations including, but not limited to; Customer Service, Patient’s Rights, Confidentiality of Information, Environment Care and AHMC Inc. initiatives. Qualifications Education/Training/Experience BSN or Advanced Degree preferred Extensive work experience in wound care setting (minimum 3 years) preferred Minimum three continuous years of acute care experience with adult patients preferred Ability to collect and report quality data Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred Licenses/Certifications Current CA Registered Nurse license Current BLS-HCP card (through AHA) required Current wound care certification through the WOCNCB (CWOCN, CWON, CWCN), AAWM (CWS), or NAWC (WCC) preferred #J-18808-Ljbffr Air Combat Effectiveness Consulting Group, LLC